Mohamed Sankoh | |
Full Name: | Mohamed Ortaim Sankoh [1] |
Birth Date: | 2003 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | Cosenza (on loan from VfB Stuttgart) |
Clubnumber: | 9 |
Youthyears1: | –2013 |
Youthclubs1: | KRSV Vredenburch |
Youthyears2: | 2013–2018 |
Youthclubs2: | Sparta Rotterdam |
Youthyears3: | 2018–2020 |
Youthclubs3: | Stoke City |
Youthyears4: | 2020–2021 |
Youthclubs4: | VfB Stuttgart |
Years1: | 2020– |
Clubs1: | VfB Stuttgart II |
Caps1: | 16 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Years2: | 2021– |
Clubs2: | VfB Stuttgart |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs3: | → Vitesse (loan) |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs4: | → Heracles Almelo (loan) |
Caps4: | 28 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Years5: | 2024– |
Clubs5: | → Cosenza (loan) |
Caps5: | 0 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Netherlands U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Netherlands U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 11 August 2024 |
Mohamed Ortaim Sankoh (born 16 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Cosenza, on loan from Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart. Born in Sierra Leone, he has represented the Netherlands at youth levels internationally.
In the summer of 2020, Sankoh moved to VfB Stuttgart.[2] He made his debut for the first team of Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on 25 April 2021 against RB Leipzig.[3]
On 18 November 2021, Sankoh extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2026.[4]
On 22 July 2022, he moved to Vitesse on loan.[5]
On 1 September 2023, Sankoh returned to the Netherlands and joined Heracles Almelo on loan.[6]
On 21 August 2024, Sankoh was loaned by Cosenza in the Italian Serie B.[7]
Born in the Netherlands, Sankoh is of Sierra Leonean descent. He is a youth international for the Netherlands, and helped the Netherlands U17s win the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[8]
Netherlands U17